Hike Chasm View Nature Trail - North Rim

Chasm View Nature Trail

NPS Photo

Chasm View Nature Trail breaks out of the pinyon/juniper forest at the North Chasm View, some 1,800 feet (547 m) above the river. Continuing near the rim, the trail reaches a second overlook with excellent views of Painted Wall and Serpent Point.

Pets on leash are allowed. Trail provides birding opportunities for swifts, swallows, and raptors.

• Distance (roundtrip): 0.3 mi (0.5 km)

• Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Details

Activity

Front-Country Hiking

Pets Allowed

Yes

Pets on leash are allowed.

Activity Fee

No

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Location

North Rim Campground

This trail is located at the end of the one-way campground loop.

Reservations

No

Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

North Rim of the Black Canyon is closed during winter.

Accessibility Information

This unpaved trail is rocky in places and not wheelchair accessible.